Orval Utt

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Orval L. Utt, age 92, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Oct. 12, 2016.
Preceded in death by parents, Ira and Anna; brothers, Garland and Charles Edward. Survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Thelma (Glover); sister, Olive Marie Utt, Mannington; sons, Gary (Margery Ann) Utt, Troy, Ohio, and Edwin (Robbin) Utt, Niceville, Florida; grandchildren, Randall (Christine) Utt, Englewood, Ohio, Anthony (Jonelle) Utt, Noblesville, Indiana, Christopher, Port Orange, Florida, Ethan, Alexandria, Virginia, Michael, Rapid City, South Dakota; six great-grandchildren.
Orval served in the Army during WWII. Orval earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from West Virginia University, where he taught classes. He earned a master's degree in engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. He was an electrical engineer with Industrial Nucleonics/AccuRay and retired from ABB.
Services have been entrusted to Schoedinger Northwest Chapel, Columbus, Ohio with interment at Dayton National Cemetery.
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